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Surf Spot Characteristics |
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alternative name | Barrel Island |
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Surf Quality |
| | wave quality | World Class |
| | experience | pros or kamikaze only... |
| | surf frequency | very consistent (150 day/year) |
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Wave |
| type | sand-bar |
| | direction | right and left |
| | bottom | sandy with rock |
| | power | - hollow
- fast
- powerful
- fun
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| | normal length | long (150 to 300 m) |
| | good day | very Long (300 to 500 m) |
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Tide, Swell and Wind |
| | swell direction | - SouthWest
- South
- SouthEast
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| | wind direction | - North
- NorthWest
- NorthEast
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| | swell size | starts working at less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over |
| | tide position | low tide only |
| | tide movement | falling tide |
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Author: Anonymous
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Carrot Island Access |
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Go to Finz in Beaufort, paddle across the channel, walk across the island, jump off the big sand dune, and paddle out for the sand bar. Watch for rabid oysters, horses, yankees, locals, etc. |
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distance | surf trip |
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walk | good walk (15-30 mn) |
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easy to find? | OK |
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public access? | public access |
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special access | Paddle > 20mn or Boat |
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More Details on Surfing |
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week crowd |
ultra crowded |
| week-end crowd |
ultra crowded |
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dangers | - urchins
- rips / undertow
- rocks
- localism
- sharks
- nudist colony (France only!)
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Additional Surfing Infos |
| | This break is SUPER heavy, make sure to bring extra boards, leashes, ect.
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comment by Big Prokamzi, 2008-04-10 16:55:58